This past Sunday, Colorado College’s EnAct (Environmental Action) club held its biannual cleanup of Monument Creek. The event took place during Earth Week in order to celebrate and encourage environmental conservation. The first cleanup of […]

After last block’s CCSGA election, students voted for junior Dorsa Djalilzadeh to be CC’s CCSGA President for the 2017-18 academic year, following the graduation of current president Annika Kastetter. Kastetter is Colorado College’s first female […]

On Monday, Colorado College kicked off Block 7, hosting “Critical Karaoke: A Day in the Life with Ryan Banagale and Steven Hayward” for its First Monday presentation. The event was a celebration of the podcast […]

On Monday, Colorado College State of the Rockies held its first meeting for a new project called “Reconnecting Colorado College with Monument Creek.” The event was hosted by Executive Director of the Greenway Fund Steve […]

On Wednesday, the Climate Reality Project had their first meeting at Colorado College. The Climate Reality Project is a national nonprofit organization with forty chapters across the nation. It was founded by Vice President Al […]

On Feb. 22, the Solarize the Springs campaign had its first public forum at the Wild Goose Meeting House. This meeting was the first move of Environment Colorado to encourage the widespread use of solar […]

This past week kicked off RecycleMania, a nation-wide recycling competition that Colorado College participates in annually. The competition measures the weight of recyclables, landfill waste, and compost. According to the mission statement, RecycleMania is “a […]

On Jan. 27, Colorado College hosted the jazz group Ethnic Heritage Ensemble. Kahil El’Zabar, the founder of the group, is an internationally acclaimed jazz composer and percussionist. Over the last four decades, he has toured […]

Colorado College is primarily known as a rigorous, undergraduate liberal arts college. Less well known, however, is the MAT graduate program that the college also offers. There are two parts to the program: the Experienced […]

After years of anticipation, Colorado College will begin renovating Tutt library on Monday, May 2. With construction beginning just around the corner, there are some aspects about the current library that students and staff will […]

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